noun🔗ShareAny one of the flat surfaces cut into a gem."This facet of the diamond was masterfully cut to enhance its value."mineralgeologyappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOne among many similar or related, yet still distinct things."My project has several facets: research, design, and presentation. "partaspectthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOne of a series of things, such as steps in a project."We had just about completed the research facet of the project when the order came to cancel it."aspectpartthingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareOne member of a compound eye, as found in insects and crustaceans."The fly's large compound eye is made up of hundreds of tiny facets, each giving it a slightly different view. "biologyanimalinsectpartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA smooth circumscribed surface."the articular facet of a bone"appearancepartaspectstructuregeologymineralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAny of the small joints at each segment of the spine that provide stability and help guide motion""Arthritis in the spine can damage the facets, making it painful to twist or bend." "bodyanatomyphysiologymedicinepartstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareThe narrow plane surface between flutings of a column."The sunlight glinted off the facets of the newly restored marble column, highlighting their sharp, narrow surfaces. "architecturepartChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA face of codimension 1 of a polytope."The square pyramid has five vertices, eight edges, and five facets: the square base and the four triangular sides. "mathstructureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA criterion that can be used to sort and filter, such as the colour or size of products in an online store."On the online clothing store, you can use facets like "size," "color," and "brand" to quickly find the perfect shirt. "computinginternettechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo cut a facet into a gemstone."The jeweler carefully facets the rough diamond to bring out its brilliance. "materialgeologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
